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Fashion Sector

Business news, analysis and updates on companies operating in the UK’s fashion sector.

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Deals of the Week, November 6 to 13 – Growth Business roundup

Growth Business roundup of Deals of the Week November 6 to 13, listing seed funding, venture capital and crowdfunding deals of note.

Entrepreneurs

Interview with Nayna McIntosh, Founder of Hope Fashion

Hope Fashion's CEO and founder explains how she drives sales growth and keeps her team happy in a challenging retail environment.

Venture Capital Funding

Heist Studios raises $2.6m from Net-a-Porter’s Natalie Massenet and top fashion VCs

Heist Studio raises $2.6 million from big names in fashion and e-commerce, and is on track to become a leading London-based luxury brand.

Entrepreneurs

#GenZ Fashion – Preowned designer clothing from Antonia Timpany

Aiming to make the selling of your preowned goods as simple and pain free as possible, Timpanys is an online marketplace where fashion conscious women can buy and sell preowned designer handbags, shoes, clothes and accessories

Technology

How machine learning is driving the fashion revolution

While machines are able to gain a significant amount of insight based on how people behave, browse and shop, there is still a long way to go before they can replicate a human level of personalisation. Zalando's Eric Bowman writes.

Entrepreneurs

Shopological’s founder on growing a digital fashion and beauty brand

There's choice and there's overkill. Shopological's founder, Elizabetta Camilleri, talks to GrowthBusiness on how brands can reach consumers in an increasingly saturated market. This is her start-up journey.

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Business lessons from the fashion retail sector

According to Uwe Hennig, CEO of retail analytics software firm Detego, fashion leads the charge in retail. Here's what growth businesses can learn from the latest trends in one of the most resilient and en vogue sectors.|According to Uwe Hennig, CEO of retail analytics software firm Detego, fashion leads the charge in retail. Here's what growth businesses can learn from the latest trends in one of the most resilient and en vogue sectors.

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Tinder for fashion? Bijou Commerce raises £2m in seed funding

Bijou Commerce brings the Tinder interface to fashion retail as a way to drive mobile monetisation.

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Why are fashion brands worried about a weak Euro and Chinese tourists?

The relative value of the Chinese and European currencies has seen shoppers flock West to get the most when flashing the cash for fashion: but it is a growing headache for Chinese brands

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German online fashion retailer Zalando takes Europe by storm

Expansion and successful IPOs are making the Zalando business one of Germany's most successful exports.

News

Womenswear brand Ness raises £2.5m through YFM equity

Investment will be put towards new store rollouts.

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thefashion.com raises seven figures to fund expansion

A London-based e-commerce site that aggregates fashion portals into one online destination has raised $1.7 million in seed funding.